Though it is early days, the first ODI showed a vast difference between the skills of India and England, especially while competing on pitches that do not offer any assistance to the bowlers. The batsmen did not get any chance to settle down and plan for a bigger innings - purely because of the score that they were against.The English team arrived after being routed in the Stanford Super Match by a long margin. The Stanford match showed how much money played an important part of the English game   read more »